Garib Kalyan scheme extends 

New Delhi: The distribution of free foodgrains in the country through the PMGKAY scheme has been extended for another six months.  Union Minister Piyush Goyal has said that the project has been extended till September this year.  The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister.  The scheme provides 5 kg of foodgrains per month free of cost to about 80 crore beneficiaries.